This year, BBC's Red Nose Day will be filmed in Salford for the first time ever and Strictly champions Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice will perform. 

On Thursday, March 17 some musical performances from the Strictly stars and the cast of West End hit & Juliet will be pre-recorded before the live show. 

A studio audience will be able to come to MediaCityUK in Salford and watch the pre-recorded performances free of charge. 

Bury Times: Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice during the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour (PA)Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice during the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour (PA)

When are the pre-recorded Red Nose Day performances? 

The performances will be on Thursday, March 17 at dock10 in MediaCityUK.

Doors open at 8.45am and the recording starts at 10.30am.

All audiences members must be aged 16 or over and under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. 

How do I get tickets? 

Tickets are allocated on a first come first serve basis.

Visit the BBC Shows and Tours website to apply for tickets here

When and where is Comic Relief being filmed? 

For the first time ever BBC's Red Nose Day will be live from Salford, at its new home in MediaCityUK. 

The event will be filmed on Friday, March 18, and presented by Paddy McGuiness, Alesha Dixon, and Sir Lenny Henry. 

Bury Times: Joel Dommett, AJ Odudu, David Tennant, Sir Lenny Henry, Alesha Dixon, Paddy McGuinness, Zoe Ball Hosts of Comic Relief 2022 and The Great Comic Relief Prizeathon (BBC/Comic Relief/Matt Burlem)Joel Dommett, AJ Odudu, David Tennant, Sir Lenny Henry, Alesha Dixon, Paddy McGuinness, Zoe Ball Hosts of Comic Relief 2022 and The Great Comic Relief Prizeathon (BBC/Comic Relief/Matt Burlem)

David Tennant and Zoe Ball will also join the star-studded presenter lineup. 

The night will be filled with hilarious sketches, live music, and surprise performances. 

The show will be filmed at dock10 studios in MediaCityUK, Salford.